Clapper spoke following Trump's sudden firing of Comey last week, which drew sharp criticism because it came amid the FBI's investigation into Russia's interference in the 2016 presidential election. White House officials have also suggested that Comey needed to be fired because he had lost the confidence of the FBI's rank and file, an account di...

Both Ryan and Katy will command huge contracts, so that means the other two judges likely won't be big stars. Pop star Katy Perry reportedly is about to be announced as the first judge on ABC's revived " American Idol ". You can't recreate that. According to TMZ , Perry and her team are already in the middle of contract and salary negotiatio...

Chyna captured the muscle auto from every angle and even snapped her four-year-old son King Cairo playing in it. The rapper herself later reposted the video on her Instagram page yesterday, along with a cute message/challenge for the birthday girl.

Former Republican Representative Mike Rogers is being considered as a candidate to replace Comey, a senior White House official said. When we met in a NY hotel, I asked the question that has hovered over him for months: was he Donald Trump's man in Moscow during the 2016 campaign? "All I can tell you is, well I know what, I know that I'm not un...

Artist Jack Irvine live-painted a mural inspired by the film next to the bar, which was serving up drinks from our mates at Absolut Botanik , Wynns Coonawarra Estate , Young Henrys and Thankyou Water . Only Disney's Beauty and the Beast surpassed the £17.85 million in revenue that the Marvel Studios sequel received from United Kingdom fans ...

Comey was heading up an FBI investigation into the Trump campaign's potential ties to Russian Federation when he was sacked, and the timing of Trump's decision led many to speculate over whether Trump fired Comey because he was upset about the Russian Federation investigation.

Harry , who is gearing up to take on his first ever solo world tour, also spilled during the interview that X-Factor boss Simon Cowell had reached out to him since his new music dropped congratulating him on his success, meaning he's probably over the disappointment of his biggest cash cow breaking up to pursue solo careers.

Internet gawkers have already had a field day with this bit of surreal comedy, and it's clear SNL intends to have more. McCarthy hosts alongside musical guests Haim this weekend. Because I came out here to punch you! McCarthy's impression of Spicer as a high-strung, gum-chomping, belligerent White House spokesman debuted in Feburary and immed...

Bottas was set for third before his engine blew on lap 39 promoting Red Bull's Daniel Ricciardo - a huge 73 seconds behind Hamilton - onto the podium. But at the same point you have to respect if other people do a good job and drove a good race. "I don't know what happened", a bemused Palmer told Sky Sports.

He said in an interview with NBC News he had already made a decision to sack Mr Comey by the time Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein's memo came to him. For a White House accustomed to bouts of chaos, Mr Trump's handling of Mr Comey's firing could have serious and long-lasting implications. In the NBC interview on Thursday, Trump said he ...

It's unfair to say this about the first film, however, since it was a pleasant surprise. By choosing to add only a few new characters, writer-director James Gunn has plenty of time to explore the Guardians in greater depth than he could in the first entry.

Selena Gomez dated Justin Bieber from 2011 until 2016. The snap oozes cute and sexy vibe which probably reflects the upcoming music, but we won't know for sure until the song arrives next week. "Now, she's added the two together, courtesy of a picture of "BAD LIAR" written on a female leg, with the accompanying tweet saying, " #BadLiar . The words...

The party's first secretary Jean-Christophe Cambadélis said "a procedure is ongoing". The new president has said he wants to break with the traditional left-right political axis in France and Valls is inextricably linked to unpopular outgoing Socialist President Francois Hollande.

Click through the slideshow below to see more looks from the Met Gala red carpet. Kylie's image, posted on Instagram, racked up almost two million likes in the space of five hours. Tickets reportedly cost $US30,000 ($A39,777) and tables fetched about $US275,000, with proceeds going to the Metropolitan Museum of Art's costume institute .

The 33-year-old teased the record on social media earlier this week, when he announced his upcoming, star-studded album Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 1. Khalid and Future. Funk Wav Bounces Vol 1 will be Harris' fifth studio album, featuring arguably the greatest list of collaborators from one of his albums yet and poised to shoot up the charts.

The contest's organising body, the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), tried to negotiate a diplomatic solution, either by Russian Federation submitting a new song and artist or by having Samoylova perform via satellite, but neither side could be brought to a satisfactory solution.

Pacific Command detected and tracked this missile - and says flight data indicate that it was not an intercontinental ballistic missile, or ICBM". U.S. The North test-fired a Pukguksong-2 intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM), also known as the KN-15, from the same site on February 12. A North Korean missile would need to travel more than 8...

Speaking at times with a raised voice, Comey said he faced two hard decisions when agents told him they had found emails potentially connected to the Clinton case on a laptop belonging to former Rep. He said "it is a fair statement", when Senator Lindsey Graham asked if he agreed with him the only way the Russians are going to stop this for them to...

Major medical and other organizations, including the American Medical Association, oppose the bill. "Even if all the Upton amendment funds went to a high-risk pool, the remaining funding gap could leave many Americans with pre-existing conditions stranded without affordable options for insurance".

Anthony Weiner, D-N.Y., who separated a year ago from top Clinton aide Huma Abedin. Comey replied: "I think I treated both investigations consistently under the same principles". White House press secretary told reporters later on Wednesday that Trump "has confidence" in Comey, despite the tweets. Members of the House intelligence committee wil...

Peel Hunt's price target would suggest a potential upside of 8.42% from the company's previous close. Senior plc (LON:SNR) had its price objective raised by Berenberg Bank from GBX 225 ($2.91) to GBX 240 ($3.10) in a research report sent to investors on Friday.

Not a day will ever go by that I don't think of her. "It's important to feel included", Johnson said. Moms love to be the target of pampering as they are usually the ones giving to others. Give time to your Mother: I recommend you all spend your time with your mom. Being a mother is tough because you have to live up to everyone else'...

Whether or not he will have as much screen time as Keith Richards - who appeared in two of the previous Pirates movies as Captain Teague, the father of protagonist Captain Jack Sparrow ( Johnny Depp , who modeled his part on Richards) - remains to be seen.

Adriana looked gorgeous in a monochrome triangle string black bikini. Actress Priyanka Chopra and her model friend Adriana Lima flaunted their stunning physique in two piece as they hit the Miami beach. She has also signed her next Hollywood film, A Kid Like Jake , which is based on the celebrated play of the same name. The photos of Priyanka ...

Since assuming presidency, Duterte has sought to improve Manila's ties with Beijing which have been strained by the bitter South China Sea dispute. I can not make any definite promise. "Definitely they are getting the help of everybody here,"Mr Duterte said, referring to U.S. diplomatic efforts in Asia to contain North Korea". "It doesn't mean that...

But the awards had another trick up its sleeve, introducing a policy of breaking down gender barriers, as men and women competed jointly in the acting categories. Fact: Emma Watson never disappoints when it comes to public speaking. "This is very meaningful to me", she said. Anyone could be nominated under the new "Best Actor" categories for tele...

Trump fired Comey on Tuesday, and the president said in an NBC News exclusive interview on Thursday that he had been planning to do so regardless of what the Department of Justice recommended. Spicer also denied that Trump was trying to warn Comey to stay silent about the circumstances surrounding his firing, The Hill reports. Mr Trump said...

The Trump administration is looking to fill the job, which requires Senate confirmation, after Trump abruptly fired Director James Comey on Tuesday. Warner broke the news during an MSNBC interview on Friday afternoon, adding that he hoped Comey would still eventually testify so Americans will be able to hear his side of the story.

The novel introduced many fan favourite characters including Mara Jade and the blue-skinned Admiral himself. "The 7-8" high-quality plushies include all of your Star Wars favourites such as Wicket, R2-D2, Yoda, Luke Skywalker and a classic Storm Trooper! This build sought to recreate some of that imagery.

This is the second preview this week of McCarthy's upcoming performance this Saturday. In a one-minute teaser, McCarthy lip-syncs to "I Feel Pretty", from the musical " West Side Story ". The actress was seen behind a podium on wheels on a street in NY. This is 58th Street, and that is Melissa McCarthy , decked out in full Sean Spicer rega...

But once he pulls the sword from the stone, his life is turned upside down and he is forced to acknowledge his true legacy. His goal in life is to exact revenge on Vortigern (a perfectly slimy Jude Law), who killed his parents and became king.

Initially, this weekend was supposed to be the inaugural Fyre Festival, meant to be a days-long event created by Ja Rule and tech entrepreneur Billy McFarland . But the highly-anticipated event was postponed by the company on the day of the opening, leaving festival-goers bitterly disappointed. But on Thursday Blink 182 pulled out of the gig...

However, it is possible to ward off these attacks by "immunizing" both organizational and private computers, a statement from the authority stressed. Europol, the European Union's police agency, said the onslaught was at " an unprecedented level and will require a complex worldwide investigation to identify the culprits".